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«A» is an article. Theory and Practice for English Learners
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«A» is an article. Theory and Practice for English Learners

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2. My neighbors have … hamster and … fish. … hamster never disturbs … fish.

3. Here’s … pencil case. … pencil case is small.

4. I can see two boys. … boys are running.

5. My friend has … camera. … camera is black.

6. His … room is tidy.

7. We attended … lecture yesterday. … lecture was fascinating.

8. She’s got three … cousins and … sister. Her sister’s … name is Lisa.

9. My sister’s … boyfriend owns … motorcycle.

10. This … computer is broken. Pass me that … computer, please.

11. She’s got … guitar. It’s … acoustic guitar.

12. I received … postcard from my … cousin yesterday. … postcard is colorful.

13. She possesses … collection of stamps. … stamps are unique.

14. While we were in Tokyo, we stayed in … guesthouse. Sometimes, we had breakfast at … guesthouse, and sometimes at … café.

15. …Psychology is … exciting discipline for me.

Exercise 24. Fill in the blanks with “the” where necessary and answer the questions.

1. What is … most adventurous activity you have ever experienced?

2. Who is … most influential person you have ever met?

3. What is … most challenging course you have ever taken?

4. What is … most memorable place you have ever traveled to?

5. Who is … most talented artist, in your opinion?

6. What is … rarest item you have ever come across?

7. What is … most breathtaking view you have ever witnessed?

8. What is … most surprising fact you have ever learned?

9. Who is … funniest person you have ever met?

10. What is … most impressive skill you have seen someone possess?

Exercise 25. Fill in the blanks with “the” where necessary.

1. This is … second time I’ve visited this … museum.

2. Our project won … fourth prize in … competition.

3. She has … three cats.

4. This is … eighth time I’ve watched this … movie.

5. Our anniversary is on … fifteenth of September.

6. There are … twenty rooms in their apartment building.

7. What is … fourth season of the year?

8. Peter invited … six colleagues to the meeting.

9. This is … seventh article he has written this month.

10. … Smiths have a house on … fifteenth Apple street.

Exercise 26. Fill in the blanks with “the” where necessary.

1. I spend weekends planting flowers and vegetables in my backyard in … spring.

2. In … afternoon, the park is filled with families enjoying picnics and outdoor activities.

3. In … autumn, my favorite hobby is capturing the beauty of fall foliage through photography.

4. In … evening, the city lights create a magical atmosphere for a stroll.

5. In … January, the winter chill sets in, and many people make New Year’s resolutions.

6. In … summer, I enjoy hiking in the mountains and exploring nature trails.

7. It is a perfect time for cozy indoor hobbies like knitting and crafting by the fireplace in … winter.

8. On … Thursday, my evening is dedicated to my favorite hobby – participating in a local book club to discuss literature with fellow enthusiasts.

9. On … Tuesday, I attend my art class, where I unleash my creativity and explore different techniques.

10. Skiing down snow-covered slopes is my go-to hobby for an adrenaline-filled adventure in … winter.

11. They usually have team meetings in … morning to plan the day.

Articles with Names of Places and Institutions

Exercise 27. Match two parts of a sentence and fill in the blanks with “the” where necessary.

Exercise 28. Fill in the blanks with “the” where necessary.

1. … English is the primary language spoken in the United Kingdom.

2. … Golden Gate Bridge is a famous bridge in San Francisco.

3. … Great Wall of China is one of the world’s wonders.

4. … Guggenheim Museum in New York City showcases a diverse modern and contemporary art collection.

5. … Harvard University is renowned for its academic excellence.

6. … Heathrow Airport in London is one of the busiest international airports, connecting travelers globally.

7. … Hollywood Boulevard is famous for its Walk of Fame, featuring stars honoring notable figures in the entertainment industry.

8. … Lombard Street in San Francisco is famous for its winding turns. 9. … Mayflower Pub is a cozy spot to enjoy traditional British cuisine and ales.

10. … Notre-Dame Cathedral is a historic church in Paris.

11. … Orient Express train takes you through picturesque European landscapes.

12. … Renaissance Era witnessed a flourishing of art and culture in Italy.

13. … Roaring Twenties saw vibrant nightlife across the United States. 14. … Route 66 is a famous highway in the United States.

15. … Royal Albert Hall in London hosts various cultural events, including concerts and ceremonies.

16. … Spanish is widely spoken in Latin American countries.

17. … Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor symbolizes freedom and democracy in the United States.

18. … Suffragette Movement fought for women’s right to vote in the early 20th century.

19. … Sydney Opera House is an architectural marvel and a renowned venue for performing arts in Australia.

20. … Titanic Hotel offers a luxurious stay with a view of the historic Titanic Quarter.

21. … Tokyo Disneyland is a popular theme park in Japan. 22. … Waldorf Astoria Hotel is renowned for its elegance and timeless luxury.

23. … White House is the official residence and workplace of … President of the United States.

24. … Wimbledon is one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments held annually in London.

25. I love walking down … Fifth Avenue in New York City.

26. I studied at … Oxford College last year.

27. I usually walk in … Central Park on … Sundays.

28. On a clear morning, … sunrise bathes the city skyline in a warm glow from … east.

29. The HMS Victory was pivotal in … Battle of Trafalgar during … Napoleonic Wars.

30. The Vatican City is home to … St. Peter’s Basilica, a significant religious and historical site.

Exercise 29. Find and correct the mistakes.

1. Vatican Museums showcase most extensive art collection globally.

2. English Literature is most exciting subject I study at a school.

3. The British Museum has most extensive collection of artifacts.

4. The Mathematics is the most challenging subject for many students.

5. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is most visited art museum in the United States.

6. The History is most captivating subject in the curriculum.

7. Royal Opera House is most prestigious venue for opera performances.

8. I find the Physics most complex subject in my schedule.

Exercise 30. Where necessary, fill in the blanks with “a,” “an,” or “the.”

1. … Dinner with friends is always a delightful way to end the day.

2. After the rain, there were puddles on … sidewalk.

3. For … lunch, I enjoy … variety of salads and sandwiches at … office cafeteria.

4. He prefers playing … tennis because it’s a great way to stay in shape.

5. I play … soccer with my friends every weekend at … local park.

6. I poured … sugar into … bowl while making a cake.

7. I usually have … hearty breakfast to energize my day.

8. On weekends, my family gathers for … leisurely brunch featuring pancakes and fresh fruit.

9. She and her teammates play … hockey competitively in a local league.

10. The artist mixed colors on … palette like … liquid paint.

11. The chef put … balsamic vinegar on the salad for taste.

12. The gardener put … mulch around the plants to moisten the soil.